Quotes About Achievement

Havin' Dylan cover one of your songs is like being a playwright and having Shakespeare act in your play.

The best films in the world, you've got to beg and plead and try your best to get.

I'm a big fan of huge populations of people, so you'd think with 300 million people in the country, you don't even have to please 1% to be phenomenally successful.

I even scored Monaco's goal too. Please, put it down as an own goal for me!

I don't try to please anybody. I try to win.

I race to win, not to please people.

At the end of the day I have to please myself. And I've made a record to please myself.

From the first instant I met her, I wanted to be Nora Ephron. I just really wanted to please her.

I wasn't thinking of the longevity of any of my songs, but I am extremely pleased with the lasting effect.

I'm always secretly the most pleased when a show just really, really looks good and when my camera guys are really happy with the images they got.

She never envisioned a legal career for me, but she did think it was very important that I be able to support myself, and I think she would be pleased to see what has become of me.

I am pleased I went from fourth back into a medal position, but bronze is not good enough for me.

I'm really pleased with the way my career is shaping up. How many actresses get a chance to work with legends like Mani Ratnam and Sanjay Leela Bhansali?

I think it was Duke Ellington who once said that we're always most pleased with our current record. I mean, you have to assume that you learn from one, and you do something better next time.

I think it's doing very well. I'm pleased to see the concentration on semiconductors. I think this will help.

At the age of 16 I started performing with a dance band in the evenings and began earning more money than my father, but he was pleased for me.

I was very pleased with the way that the show ended creatively and personally. It just feels like we've completed the piece. And now to be able to step back a little bit and look at it from beginning to end, I feel good about the complete story that is 'Battlestar Galactica.'

I guess I'm pleased and proud of the respect of my peers, and that when I disappear from the scene or from this earth, I will have left a mark. They'll say, 'He did it well.' I like being funny; it opens people up.

I am really pleased to sign permanently with St. Etienne. It was my ambition in coming to St. Etienne. This is one of the finest passages of my young career.

I'm very pleased to play for Manchester United. I want to hep the team get into the Champions League.

I'm pleased to have been able to contribute to some good team performances.

I thought it would be interesting to try something in Hollywood after a movie like 'Valhalla Rising,' which I was really pleased with, personally.

It's quite difficult to explain, but I really enjoyed playing against Arsenal, and I'm really pleased that we had great results against them during my career.

No, I'm never pleased if we don't win some type of championship, meaning Big 12 or national.